Correspondent of TV channel " Zvezda " has told about his detention in Ukraine: they were threatened with death, beaten with rifle butts on the back, confiscated all personal belongings.

journalist of TV channel Evgeny Davydov and sound engineer Nikita Konashenkov were caught in Dnepropetrovsk. According to Davydov, correspondents arrived to the site of Ukraine may 14, officially, with all necessary documents. They were shooting in Donetsk, covered the events in Slavyansk, Kramatorsk. A month later, on June 14, the reporters were ended, and on the way in Dnepropetrovsk, where They were to fly to the capital of Russia, they were stopped at the checkpoint on nazvanii. According to the journalist, they were asked to get out of the car, required documents, and when I saw it the correspondent of the Russian TV channel " Zvezda ", realized that " caught a goldfish ".

" Nikita (Konashenkov) wearing a Balaclava on your face, I'm a rag or towel over his eyes. Were forced into a car, " said Davydov, adding that little bit of miles they drove in an unknown direction, under a barrel of a machine put in the basement. First, the correspondents were in different rooms, then in one.

" confiscated personal things - watches, telephones, a bit of cash, taken all

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